양방언 梁邦彦

Composer and pianist; music director of the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics

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Life	1960
Era	현대
Clan	제주 양씨

Life & career

Yang Bang-eon (b. 1960) is a second-generation Zainichi Korean composer and pianist born in Tokyo. He began his solo career with The Gate of Dreams (1996) and scored works such as the anime The Twelve Kingdoms and the drama Sangdo.

His piece Frontier! became the official theme of the 2002 Asian Games, and he served as music director for the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics ceremonies. He is said to have taken South Korean nationality in 1999.

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양을나Eldest of the three divine founders of Tamna in the Samseong myth; founding ancestor of the Jeju Yang clan 양순Mid-founder of the Jeju Yang clan (tradition: Silla Hallim academician, enfeoffed as Lord Halla)양팽손Gimyo-purge scholar-official who defended Jo Gwang-jo; painter; pen name Hakpo 양산보Disciple of Jo Gwang-jo who created the Soswaewon garden; pen name Soswaeong 양응정Official and writer counted among the Eight Writers of King Seonjo's reign; pen name Songcheon 양산숙Righteous-army leader of the Imjin War who died at the second Battle of Jinju fortress (posthumous title Chungmin)

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